Legal Opinion

Forte v. Fernando Originals, Ltd.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided December 12, 1995No. 94-264-M.PPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LEDERBERG, Justice.

This case came before the Supreme Court on a petition for certiorari by Joseph Forte (Forte or petitioner) to review a final decree entered by the Appellate Division of the Workers’ Compensation Court. That decree modified the amended decree of a trial judge in respect to the amount of the petitioner’s average weekly wage and the payment of the petitioner’s medical expenses. In his petition for certiorari, Forte argued that the Appellate Division’s modification of the decree of the Workers’ Compensation Court was improper and erroneous. For the reasons stated below,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ryan v. Zoning Bd. of Rev. of New ShorehamSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1995
  2. Blecha v. Wells Fargo Guard-Co. ServiceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1992
  3. Worcester Textile v. McIntoshSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1991
  4. Falvey v. Women & Infants HospitalSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1991
  5. Shurick v. Ames American Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1963

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Deschenes v. Transco, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2008
  2. Callaghan v. Rhode Island Occupational Information Coordinating CommitteeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997
  3. Donnelly v. Town of LincolnSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1999
  4. Deschenes v. Transco, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2007
  5. Bechtel Corp. v. PonteSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000

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